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Top Court’s Illumina-Grail Ruling Deals Major Blow to EU Merger Policy

The EU’s merger oversight capabilities have taken a significant blow following a key ruling by the CJEU in the Illumina-Grail acquisition case. The court urged EU regulators to stick to revenue thresholds for examining mergers.

Sep 03, 2024
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California Passes AI Training Data Transparency Bill
California Passes AI Training Data Transparency Bill

The California legislature has passed Bill AB 2013, mandating developers of artificial intelligence systems to disclose the data used to train their models. The bill is now going to Gov. Gavin Newsom for approval.

Aug 29, 2024
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Law School Applications Rise in 2024
Law School Applications Rise in 2024

Law school applications are on the rise in 2024, with nearly a 6% increase compared to last year.

Aug 28, 2024
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Am Law 50 Firms Continue to Outpace the Legal Industry in 2024

Am Law 50 firms are outpacing the broader legal market in 2024, seeing higher demand and revenue growth.

Aug 27, 2024
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Telegram CEO’s Arrest Raises Global Debate Over Platform Responsibility and Free Speech
Telegram CEO’s Arrest Raises Global Debate Over Platform Responsibility and Free Speech

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest in France over alleged moderation failures intensifies the global debate on intermediary liability and free speech.

Aug 26, 2024
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Vanguard Announces Tonya T. Robinson as New General Counsel

Vanguard has appointed Tonya T. Robinson as its new General Counsel, effective October 2024. Robinson brings extensive experience from KPMG, HUD, and WilmerHale, and will oversee legal and compliance matters, public policy, and investment stewardship.

Aug 24, 2024
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Thomson Reuters vs. Ross Intelligence AI Copyright Trial Postponed

The highly anticipated AI copyright and fair use trial in Thomson Reuters v. Ross Intelligence, set to begin August 23, has been postponed, as the judge ordered both parties to resubmit summary judgment motions.

Aug 24, 2024
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Wilmer Adds Non-Equity Partnership Tier

WilmerHale has introduced a non-equity partnership tier, aligning with a growing trend among major law firms to offer a two-tier partnership structure. The move will not impact current equity partners.

Aug 23, 2024
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Latham & Watkins Mandates Four Days in Office for New York Attorneys
Latham & Watkins Mandates Four Days in Office for New York Attorneys

Latham & Watkins is asking its attorneys in New York be in the office four days a week, starting January 1, 2025, joining other firms with similar policies.

Aug 22, 2024
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Thomson Reuters Institute Announces New Metric to Measure Lawyer Performance
Thomson Reuters Institute Announces New Metric to Measure Lawyer Performance

The new metric for lawyer productivity, RPM, measures attorneys’ relative performance in generating fees and collecting them, compared to their peers.

Aug 21, 2024
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Law Firms on Track for a Record-Breaking Year, Says Citi Report
Law Firms on Track for a Record-Breaking Year, Says Citi Report

Citi Global Wealth at Work has released a report predicting a record-breaking year for law firms in 2024.

Aug 20, 2024
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